About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Culture
- Paminggir
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Title
- Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)
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Place
- Sumatra (Object made in)
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Date
- Made 1801–1900
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Medium
- Six panels joined: four panels of stripes of cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat), plain weave with paired warps and stripes of cotton and silk warp-faced, weft ribbed plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and a stripe of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running, stem and surface satin stitches and two panels of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain, double running, split, and surface satin stitches; mirror pieces; gilt-metal pieces attached with silk
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Dimensions
- 67 × 117.6 cm (37 × 46 1/4 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection
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Reference Number
- 2002.917
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/180300/manifest.json